Ezekiel 21:30:3Ezek.21.30.W3TABWLC Ezekiel 21:35
בִּמְק֣וֹם
bimkom
“in the place of”
- Transliteration
- bim-KOM
- Extended
- bihm-KOHM
- IPA
- /bimˈqoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the place of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bim-KOM
- phraseyour reading level
bim-KOM a-sher-niv-RE-ET
- clause
bim-KOM a-sher-niv-RE-ET be-E-rets me-khi-ro-TA-yekh esh-PAT o-TAKH
- sentence
ha-SHAV el-ta-a-RAH bim-KOM a-sher-niv-RE-ET be-E-rets me-khi-ro-TA-yekh esh-PAT o-TAKH
Exegesis
A twofold locative emphasis follows in the construct chain bemakom asher nivreet {בְּמָקוֹם אֲשֶׁר נִבְרֵאת | bə-mā-qōm a-sher niv-rē-ʾet} ‘in the place where you were created,’ paired with be-eretz mekhoratekha {בְּאֶרֶץ מְכוֹרָתֵךְ | bə-ʾe-reṣ mə-kho-rā-tē-kha} ‘in the land of your origin.’
In context — Ezekiel 21:30
Cause it to return to its sheath. In the place where you were created, in the land of your origin , I will judge you.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 21:30:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ezekiel 21:30, so the Hebrew word בִּמְק֣וֹם (bimkom) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ezek.21.30.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.21.30.W3.S1) and character.